russian

Russian braided bread is the decorative bread that Mary Berry deserves (RIP) (gone too soon) (but actually watch The Great American Baking Show). This decadent bread is made with a pesto filling and is basically a great excuse to eat a jar of pesto. Did I mention that Russian baking is low key next level? SO MANY LAYERS. This funky looking bread swirl…

Medovik Tort a.k.a. 15-layer Russian honey cake is the stuff of Russian childhood dreams. Seriously though–I made this once and a Russian bud of mine came over in lightning speed and waxed poetic about the nostalgia this cake inspires in relationship to growing up in Russia. And after eating this delicious, light dessert, I definitely understand why the Medovik Tort //…